Police appeal after Little Baddow schoolgirl hit-and-run

Police are appealing for witnesses after a schoolgirl was injured in a hit-and-run. The incident took place near the junction with Colam Street, in Church Street, Little Baddow, at 10.30am on Sunday, 11 May.

The 14-year-old, from Hockley, was taking part in a school trip when the back of her head was clipped by the wing mirror of a white van.

After being knocked to the ground, she was taken to Broomfield Hospital and released later that day.

Anyone who may have witnessed the event should contact PC Andy Sumners on 101.